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Major Mobile Internet Industry Analysis & Top Stories

Apple’s Fall 2021 Cellular Updates: New iPhone 13 Modem Analysis, iPad mini Goes 5G

September 15, 2021

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SpaceX Update: “Standing Down” From Further Starlink Launches, New Mobile Receiver In The Works

August 23, 2021

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Verizon Launches New Data Only Plans – Up To 150GB for $80/month

July 29, 2021

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Starlink for Mobile Internet for RVers & Boaters Mid-2021 Update: Global Coverage, Next Generation Gear & Mobility Challenges

July 7, 2021

T-Mobile Mobile Internet 100GB/$50 Postpaid Plan is Back for a Limited Time

June 23, 2021

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5G Industry Update: 5G Routers, Hotspots & Antennas Are Here – But Should You Wait?

June 3, 2021

AT&T Prepaid ‘Great Deal / Best Value’ Plan Now Offers 100GB for $55/month on Hotspots, Tablets & Routers

April 26, 2021

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WiFiRanger Converge Everest: Ready At Last, With Upgraded Modem Options and New Pricing

April 23, 2021

Recent Mobile Internet News Stories

T-Mobile iPhones to Show “5G UC” Icon To Indicate Next-Generation 5G Performance Areas

By Jen Nealy | September 22, 2021

T-Mobile will notify customers when they are on their 5G Ultra Capacity network via an icon on their phone.

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WiFiRanger Firmware Update 7.1.0b11 – Performance Improvements, Simplified UI, Bug Fixes, Preparing for Future 5G Modems

By Andrew McNabb | September 21, 2021

WiFiRanger, an RV-focused company that focuses on mobile connectivity hardware, recently pushed a major new software update for its Converge line of indoor mobile routers and outdoor (rooftop) units.

AT&T Tablet Add-Ons: Mobile Hotspot Data and HD Streaming Now Included

By Jen Nealy | September 17, 2021

AT&T adds mobile hotspot data and HD streaming to add-on tablet plans with Unlimited Your Way accounts.

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Starlink “Space Lasers” Begin Launching, RVer Survey & New Dishy Coming

By Chris Dunphy | September 16, 2021

SpaceX resumes launches with its next-generation Starlink satellites, Starlink surveys customers regarding RV and mobile use, and a new version of the “Dishy” ground terminal is coming later this year.

Apple’s Fall 2021 Cellular Updates: New iPhone 13 Modem Analysis, iPad mini Goes 5G

By Chris Dunphy | September 15, 2021

Apple announces their new line of iPhone models – the iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max.

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Netgear Releases Nighthawk M5 MR5200 5G Mobile Hotspot – An Unlocked/Global Version of the AT&T Nighthawk 5G Pro

By Andrew McNabb | September 2, 2021

Netgear released the Nighthawk M5 5G MR5200 mobile hotspot device. It’s a mobile hotspot that can do just about anything, with an ultra-premium price tag.